. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE BULLETIN No. 181 Contribntion Crom Office of Experiment Stations A. C. TRUE, Director Washington, D. C. PROFESSIONAL PAPER April 12,1915 A REPORT ON THE METHODS AND COST OF RECLAIMING THE OVERFLOWED LANDS ALONG THE BIG BLACK RIVER, MISSISSIPPI By LEWIS A. JONES, Drainage Engineer Assisted by W. J. SCHLICE, Drainage Engineer, and C. E. RAMSER, Assistant Drainage Engineer CONTENTS Introduction General Description of District . Present Drainage Conditions . The Survey Tbe Drainage P


. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE BULLETIN No. 181 Contribntion Crom Office of Experiment Stations A. C. TRUE, Director Washington, D. C. PROFESSIONAL PAPER April 12,1915 A REPORT ON THE METHODS AND COST OF RECLAIMING THE OVERFLOWED LANDS ALONG THE BIG BLACK RIVER, MISSISSIPPI By LEWIS A. JONES, Drainage Engineer Assisted by W. J. SCHLICE, Drainage Engineer, and C. E. RAMSER, Assistant Drainage Engineer CONTENTS Introduction General Description of District . Present Drainage Conditions . The Survey Tbe Drainage Problem .... Run-off Drainage Plans Considered 26 Proposed Plan 27 Maintenance 35 Summary 35 Appendix I, Bench Marks 37 Appendix II, Floodway Data 38. WASHINGTON GOVEBNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 191S u. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States. Dept. of Agriculture. [Washington, D. C. ?] : The Dept. : Supt. of Docs. , G. P. O.


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